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Build and Deploy Solutions Faster: Practice Accelerator Schedule for December...
Microsoft Practice Accelerator is a Microsoft Partner Network benefit that provides a detailed framework of resources, spanning from pre-engagement to post-delivery, to help you improve efficiency and...
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FIXED: KB2775511 triggers Event 2115 in Operations Manager
As previously reported on this site, the Operations Manager support team identified a regression in a Windows update where installing 2775511 on Operations Manager Management Servers can cause agents...
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Microsoft Partner Program 2014 Updates
Josh Condie – Below is an especially useful announcement from October 25th by Julie Bennani, our General Manager for MPN. SMB highlights include the evolution of programs such as Cloud Essentials to...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Group Processes in Windows
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to group the numbers of processes in Windows. How can I use Windows PowerShell to determine the number of processes that are running— for example, if I notice...
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Office 365 URL based filtering is just better and easier to sustain
One of the requirements for properly integrating with Microsoft Office 365 is to ensure that your clients and (in some instances such as hybrid Exchange) servers have access to all of the proper...
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How to beta-test your Windows Phone apps so they work great from the start: A...
As frustrating as a buggy app is for consumers, it’s equally frustrating for the developers. No one wants unhappy customers, lower ratings or reduced revenue. This is why releasing a beta app is such a...
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How to take Exchange traces and dumps for Microsoft Engineers – Example for...
PrerequisitesWe’ll use the ExTra.exe and ProcDump Tools to take traces that will capture the issue.To take memory dump of Store.exe and EdgeTransport.exe for deep code level analysis. Download...
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Buy a new touch PC or tablet, get a $25 gift card for the Windows Store
Beyond Black Friday and Cyber Monday, there is this deal that lasts until after Christmas: when you buy a new touch PC or tablet running Windows 8 or Windows 8.1, you’re going to get a promotional $25...
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Performance tuning guidelines for Windows Server 2012 R2
If you are deploying Windows Server 2012 R2 and want to get the most out of your existing hardware, this white paper is for you:...
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How to automate the creation of App-V 5.0 Connection Group debug commands
As a follow up to his last article on how to automate the creation of App-V 5.0 debug command prompts, Microsoft’s Dave Falkus has another great post that explains how to automate the creation of App-V...
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Skype enables sisters to see each other for first time in 30 years
Two sisters, who due to time and circumstances had not seen each other in 30 years, were recently able to see and talk to one another for the first time since Jimmy Carter was president of the United...
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Couple runs length of South America, uses Skype, to raise donations for...
David and Katharine Lowrie recently became the first spouses to run the length of South America together, but they didn’t do it just to set a record. They did it to raise money for three environmental...
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App-V 5.0 R2 and UE-V 2.0 are now available
We are excited to announce the broad availability of Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) 2013 R2 for download. MDOP is a suite of virtualization, management and security technologies available...
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Improving Quality of Meeting Recordings
By Tolga Kilicli, Product Owner, MicrosoftWe released the Lync 2013 client for Windows almost a year ago, which included some changes to how calls and meetings are recorded. Those changes included...
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Free eBooks: Plenty of reading for the holidays!
I haven’t posted about eBooks for awhile and during that time the folks over at Microsoft Press have been pretty busy. To coincide with the release of a bunch of new products we have a ton of free...
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Extending the base configuration to include mobile clients
Hey TLG and mobile client fans,The Base Configuration test lab, consisting of the Corpnet subnet and an optional simulated Internet subnet, is designed for typical laptop or desktop computers. It does...
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Microsoft Korea Shows How Nonprofit Work Can Get Smarter with the Cloud
Microsoft Korea held its “NGO Cloud Day: Oh! 365 Days, We’re Smart!” event on 1 October to share helpful tips with nonprofits on how to utilise cloud technology to usher in a new era of cost...
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Analyst’s report details Microsoft’s ‘opportunities,’ ‘threats’ when it comes...
An analyst’s recent report about Microsoft’s Windows Embedded business finds it has both “opportunities and threats” in the “great, burgeoning industry of the Internet of Things,” writes Kevin Dallas,...
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Week of December 2: a little light reading, converting VMs, and VDI planning
Greetings, all,Perhaps it’s having three on-campus events for Windows Server/System Center MVPs this year (most recently with the Summit from November 18-20) but I feel like I blinked and it became...
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Step-By-Step: Enabling Disk Performance Counters in Windows Server 2012 R2...
In Windows Server 2012 R2, disk performance counters were disabled by default because of a noted significant performance impact in collecting Disk metrics on a Server. This is due to the overhead Task...
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